The Comic Hero / / Robert M. Torrance.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Complete eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]
©1978
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:2nd printing 1979. Reprint 2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (346 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMΕNTS
  • CONTENTS
  • INTRODUCTION: COMIC BUTT AND COMIC HERO
  • I. BEGGAR MAN, KING
  • II. JACKANAPES IN THE HIGHEST
  • III. BONDSERVANT AND BEAST OF BURDEN
  • IV. RENEGADE VASSAL
  • V. MONARCH OF MAKE-BELIEVE
  • VI. ABERRANT HIDALGO
  • VII. MORAL RAKE AND MASTERFUL LACKEY
  • VIII. INSOUCIANT LOVER AND INSATIABLE STUMBLEBUMS
  • IX. ULYSSES AND HERMES IN MODERN TIMES
  • AFTERWORD: IN LIEU OF CONCLUSION
  • APPENDIX
  • NOTES
  • INDEX